THE ANTHEM
key:
Palm mute: .......
Muffled note: xxxx..where the left hand..is still pressed down on the fret..instead..the RIGHT hand is
held against the strings like a palm mute..but further up away from the bridge
Rhythm: D:down U:up
Slide: /

NOTE:ALL xxxx (muffled notes) are to be played very lightly...they are only there to get the perfect rythm!!

(Intro) Distortion-slight echo

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-66-----------66-----------------
-66-66-44-66--66-66-444444------- X1
-44-66-44-66--44-66-444444-------
----44-22-44-----44-222222-------

(Second part of intro)

  D DU D DU DUD U  U D DU D DU   DUD   U U
---------------------------------------------
--6-xx-6-xx-666-8-10------------111111-10-8--
--6-xx-6-xx-666-8-10--6-xx-6-xx-111111-10-8--
--4-xx-4 xx-444-6--8--6-xx-6-xx--9-9-9--8-6--
----------------------4-xx-4-xx--------------

  D DU D DU DUD U U D DU D DU   DU   DU   DU DU
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
------------555-6-8------------1111-1010--88-66-------------
--4-xx-4-xx-555-6-8--6-xx-6-xx-1111-1010--88-66------------- X1
--4-xx-4-xx-333-4-6--6-xx-6-xx--9-9--8-8--66-44-------------
--2-xx-2-xx----------4-xx-4-xx------------------------------

(Verse) "Its a new day"

-all down strokes                   U UU UU
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----------------------------------------------------------------
-666-6----------666-6-----------666-6--------------------------- X2
-666-6-666-666--666-6-444-444---666-6-66-66---44444444-66666666-
-444-4-666-666--444-4-444-444---444-4-66-66---44444444-66666666-
-------444-444--------222-222---------44-44---22222222-44444444-
 .................................  ^ open

Guitar 2
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----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------6666-----
---------------------------------------------------6666----6666-
-----------------------------------------------4444-------------
----------------------------------------------------------------

(pre-chorus)
"I dont ever wanna be like you......"                              "I dont ever wanna"
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-33333333----------6666666666666666-33333333----------------------------------    X1
-33333333-44444444-6666666666666666-33333333-44444444-6666666666666666--------
-11111111-44444444-4444444444444444-11111111-44444444-6666666666666666--------
----------22222222---------------------------22222222-4444444444444444--------
                                                      ................
(Chorus)
 D DU D DU D DU D DU D DU D DU D DU DUD  D DU D DU D DU D DU D DU D DU D
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-6-xx-----------------6-xx-----------------6-xx-----------------6-xx----------
-6-xx-6-xx-4-xx-6-xx--6-xx-6-xx-4-xx-776---6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx--6-xx-6-xx-4---
-4-xx-6-xx-4-xx-6-xx--4-xx-6-xx-4-xx-776---4-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx--4-xx-6-xx-4---
------4-xx-2-xx-4-xx-------4-xx-2-xx-554--------4-xx-2-xx-4-xx-------4-xx-2---

-Repeat second part of intro

(verse)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------66-66---44444444-66666666--------------
---------------------------------------66-66---44444444-66666666--------------
---------------------------------------44-44---22222222-44444444--------------
Guitar 2
      let ring                           let ring
--9-------------------------9--------------------------------------------------
----9--------------------------9-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------6666--------------------
---------------------------------------------------6666----6666----------------
-----------------------------------------------4444----------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(verse)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------6-----------------6--------------------------------------
-----6------------------6-----------------6--66-44--44444444-66666666----------
-444---4----------444---------------444------66-44--44444444-66666666----------
---------444-444----------222-222------------44-44--22222222-44444444----------
.........................................................

-Pre Chorus
-Chorus
-Drums and bass..singing."Shake it once thats fine..shake it twice thats ok..shake it 3 times"

(Solo)
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/8-8-8-6-8-6-6-6-6-/8-8-8-6-8-9-9-9-9-8-6-8-8-8-6-8-6-6-6-6-6-8-4-4-6-6-88-8h9-
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-8h9-8---------------------------------
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-Intro X2..but quieter

(Breakdown ending chorus)
 DD DU DD DU
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-66---------------------------------------- X6
-66-66-44-66-------------------------------
-44-66-44-66------------------------------
----44-22-44-------------------------------

(ending) "Another loser anthem"

 D DU D DU D DU D        D DU D DU D D D
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-6-xx-------------------6-xx----------6---
-6-xx-6-xx-4-xx-6--X3---6-xx-6-xx-4-6-6---
-4-xx-6-xx-4-xx-6-------4-xx-6-xx-4-6-4---
------4-xx-2-xx-4------------4-xx-2-4-----